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Ralph Kwame Akyea

Senior Research Fellow, Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences

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Biography

Senior Research Fellow within the Primary Care Stratified Medicine Research Group.

Dr Akyea obtained his medical degree from the University of Ghana Medical School, master's degree in public health (MPH) and doctorate (PhD) in Primary Care from the University of Nottingham.

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Expertise Summary

Epidemiology, clinical research, routine electronic healthcare data, cohort data, population health, inequalities/disparities

Risk prediction modeling, stratified/precision medicine, data Science (including machine learning approaches)

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4529-8237

Research Summary

My research, focused on population health, uses routinely collected electronic healthcare records and cohort data to understand disease heterogeneity and identify unique patient groups at greater… read more

Current Research

My research, focused on population health, uses routinely collected electronic healthcare records and cohort data to understand disease heterogeneity and identify unique patient groups at greater risk of adverse clinical outcomes. My research aims to deliver better outcomes for patients.

I collaborate extensively with multidisciplinary research teams, charities, as well as Patient Public Involvement and Engagement Group to improve patient outcomes.

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University of Nottingham
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Nottingham, NG7 2UH

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